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Bookmark or Share- 4 link and sway bar? | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy JournalAdded some pictures, its a triangulated 4 link, moves freely real nice but as i have it set up right now with out the coil overs in place, but i would like to install a sway bar to keep the suspension moving up and down in a more controlled/ equal way and it seems the sway bar will do exactly that.
- Bent vs. Straight Drag link | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy JournalA straight drag link has a very high load capacity up to a point where buckling occurs, whereas the bent drag link starts to bend (elastic or plastic deformation) like a spring under ANY load. As Kevin stated, the force does not travel along the length like water, but the force will always act along an axis that runs through the two pivot ...
- Technical - 1964 Ford Power Steering | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy JournalAs you've learned, the first-gen Fairlane uses all unique front end parts not shared with any other platform so they're not cheap. Find a manual steering center link or use a 'power steering eliminator' kit with the PS center link. I don't think I've even seen a Ford linkage-assist PS that didn't leak somewhere...
- Technical Wheel cylinder links keep falling out of cylinderNoticed a clunk sound coming from the driver side rear wheel. Pulled the drum off and found that the wheel cylinder link had popped out of the cylinder. I put it back in and went for a test drive. It worked fine for a bit and the noise went away but after a few mins the noise came back and link popped out again. Any ideas what would be causing ...
- History - Specials | Page 42 | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy JournalI've been HAMB AWOL for a few years so i missed that thread.... guessing it was the guy who worked for fabricator Wray Schelin - built a Crosley based straight eight he called The Zanzara Special. (Zanzara is mosquito in Italian). I think he finished it and was off to another project. He was in his 70s when he started it. Assuming it's the same ...
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